Re: Transactions within a function body

Reg Me Please escribió:
> Il Thursday 02 October 2008 16:15:10 Alvaro Herrera ha scritto:

> > You can nest blocks arbitrarily, giving you the chance to selectively
> > rollback pieces of the function.  It's only a bit more awkward.
>
> You mean I can issue a ROLLBACK command within a BEGIN...END; block to roll it
> back?

No -- I mean you can use BEGIN/EXCEPTION/END blocks as you like, nesting
them or putting one after another.  Complementing this with RAISE
EXCEPTION you can cause savepoints to roll back at will.

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